As habitat loss and invasive predators decimate the Texas horned lizard population, researchers are banking on statewide ...

A rare habitat that’s home to endangered wildlife abuts the parking lot of a zoo with about one million visitors each year—and is also the site of a proposed water park. The pine rocklands are a rare ...

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, National Geographic premieres “Born Wild: The Next Generation,” a journey through diverse environments to witness the lives of baby animals and their ...

In Panama, jaguars in fragmented territory have clashed with local ranchers and livestock. Now a National Geographic Explorer has a plan to turn the embattled species and ranchers into unlikely allies ...

Coral polyps are among the greatest builders on our planet. From the tropics to the Arctic, these tiny creatures spend thousands of years patiently constructing the largest living structures on Earth.

As a marine biologist at the University of Bari in Italy, Giovanni Chimienti studies corals around the world. His research has taken him from tropical to temperate regions and from coral reefs to deep ...

Costa Rica has done it again! The country has been awarded the “Best Latin American Destination” in the 1st National Geographic Travel Readers’ Choice Awards. This is yet another feather in the cap ...